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Commissioner Littlef's Investigation.
HI LOOKS INTO THE AFFARs OF THE SIOUX clrY
AND PACIFIC RAILROAD oOAPANY-uNsAFlsPAcroaY
SHOWING BY THE OFFICERS or THE ROAD.
Pacinc Railway Commissioner Littler yesterday
began In Chicago. an investigation into the Affairs
Of the sioux City and Pacific Railroad Company,
which was subsidized by the Government 70 the
extent OF 81, 100000 Notwithstanding that In
the past six years the road, after paying current
expenses has earned surplus OF e41O 600 over and
above what Is due the Government for interest no
payment on the roads debt 70 the Government has
been made. President Hughitt and Comptroller
KtrEham failed TO make clear where the money
had gone, for large portion OF &c, at least, had
been apparently expended, and no record OF Its
DISBURSEMENT appeared. the entire sum thus
called into question was &o50000 10 Mr.. Littler's
questioning, President Hnghin answered that no
provision had been made nor scheme proDoood Tor
the liquidation OF the Government debt: that the
road would not probably 30 able to paw tlae oe6s
when due: that the Introduction OF new comnefs
ton had already crippled the road ana would con-
tinue TO do so; that The alleged de0ctt was used
as reserve fund and appended = necessary tn
provements and repa1TA Nf. Ifttler lnttnafed
thar u the company ooeg not formulate plan FOR
the payment OF these deoss the commissioo viii
formuiate 0ne for ft and present its plan 10 Con-
gress tor that bodys consideration.
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nUNCANsON BROS, Auctioneers.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY IN
SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON, ONE OF THE
CHOICEST LOCATIONS IN THE CITY, BEING
PART OF LOT SIXTEEN, IN SQUARE TWO
HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, SITUATED AT
THE INTERSECTION OF b STREET AND VIk-
GINA AVENUE, FRONTING ON THE AGRI-
CULTURAL GROUNDS AND WITHIN A HUN
DRIED FEET AND IN PLAIN VIEW OF THE
SMITHSONIAN GROUNDS. IT HAS ABOUT
THREE THOUSAND FEET OF PARKING. AND
Is ONLY HALF SQUARE FROM BELT LINE
OF STREET CARS
BY virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court Of Gar
IN q cause wherein Martha 4. Anderson is cOm-<GE
plainant and Philip T. Ferris ct III, defendants, No.
boz, shall on MONDAY AFTERNOON, sEPfEM-
Der NINETEENTH, 1887, at FIVE O'CLOCK, on the
premises, sell the following described real estate sit
uated In said District to wit: All that part OF lot Is
in square 206 beginning at the northwest Of
lot numbered II and running thence southwarCly 81
feet inches to 3Ofoot alley: thence westward1y 80
feet thence northwardly 81 feet to Virnin avenue,
and thence eastwardly with Virginia avenue 81 feet
inches to place OF beginning containing 3S6S square
feet Of ground, more or less.
Terms Of sale One-third cash. the balance in two
equal lnstaments i'll six and twelve months from day
OF sale with six per cent interest the cash payment
be made within five days after the day Of sale, Of which
adepOsit OF 300 shall be made the time OF sale,
tho1Zes trustee to sell property whole in
rate lots. Purchaser to defray Of conveyancng
terms OF sale are not complied with within Ave days
after the day OF sale the trustee the right to
resell the property ut the risk cost Of the DEFAULT
ing purchaser or purchasers.
WM. SMALL Trustee,
s1-d&ds 613 st. NV.
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Forest Fires Raging i'm Michigan.

CHICAGO, Sept. IA koehler, Mich, special
says: The forest fires In this vicinity are again
raging as badly as ever and II long, soaking rain
does not come soon this section will not have left
is blocked by falling timber, piled at some points
to height OF 10 feet, while not mile OF the road
is entirely clear. About 30 acres OF the finest
Is entirely swept clean, while H. L. Koehler has
lost 20 acres OF the same valuable timber. At
night the sky Is Illuminated as far as the eye can
see, While the smoke is SuffOcating, and the crash
OF the falling timber is deafening. 1t is a great
good fortune that this section Is sparSely settled
Heavy nres are also reported from the Black Lake
region.
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MARRIAGE L1cENsEs.-Narrtage ucen

been issued by the clerk OF the court TO Henry
Harris and Julia Balls; Fred. Dankmeyer and
Maggie Riley; Edward johnson and Annie Smith
VIM. Robinson and Julia DOdSon, OF Prince Georges
County, Nd; w. b. Nelson and N. Elizabeth Wash
ingtOn; John b. Ulrich and Mary {. Burns; Harry
Lee Hill and Mary Agnes Gray; James n. Bradley
and Katie B. Ferguson; Walter r. Baker and NJ
Resale Arnold; Blchard Butter and Rosetta Hut
ton: Joseph II. Hawkins and Mrs Alice Perry;
Joseph Cousier and Pihkie West; Joseph McDan-
lei, OF Lynchburg, and Josephine +. over; s. w.
Edmunds and Nettie A. Selden; Preston johnson
and Malta billiard, OF Norfolk; r. c. Newman and
lydia NJ putfar
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Strong Grounds must be shown.
Lots of Lumber Burned.

CHICAGO, Sept. ia Quincy, ILL.,, special says:
Fire last night In the extensive planning mill Of
Peter H. Meyer destroyed the MILL a large lumber
YARD, ana one-story dwelling, all belonging to
building. and brick dwelling were also destroyed
the flames then passed to the large lumber yard
belonging TO J.W. Heideman, and before they could
be controlled the sheds and contents were de-
strOyed. p II. Meyers loss is fully $4,000, with
ABOUT s., 600 insurance. The total loss will reach
fully -, 200; insurance not known
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rs STATUS DEFINID Br TIE FEST CoNfnoLLKR.
The First Controller OF the Treasury has decided
that the Smithsonian Institution II neither q de-
partment Of the Government nor q bureau thereof,
but an Incorporated institution governed by the
Officers named IN the act OF Incorporation: that
the National Museum Is under the MANAGEMENT
and control OF the same of1cers; that the
powers conferred upon the chief clerk
Of bureau in any OF the Departments by section
17s OF the r. s. does not apply to the clerk of the
Museum. He further decided as Congress makes
annual appropriations to the Museum, its officers
must4advertise for contracts, &C., as required by
section S7o0, Revised Statutes, and must approve
each voucher given for the money expended ana
Department
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QY DUNCANSON BROS, Auctloneers.

TRUSTEES SALE OF UNIMPROyED PROPERTY
On p SENESTEENTH ST ,tS BETWEEN EAST
BY virtue Of q deed of trust duly recorded in 24ee
Lber No. 1902 folio 1S9. ct seq, one OF the land E&
on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER TWENTY-FOUhIH,
1887, at FOUR O'CLOCK 7. NJ, in front Of the prem
ises the following described real estate, situate in
Washington city. District Of Columbia to wit: Lots
numbered eight (S) nine co., and ten %, in square
get ha with All the mprovements ways easements.
longing or in any wise appertaining
Terms The amount of the Indebtedness secured,
one year from date Of SALE with cent interest
be secured by deed Of trust premises all cash.
each lot at time Of sale Conveyancing, &c, at pur
chasers cost Terms to be complied with in ten days.
chaser after five days public notice OF such resale in
JAMES 2. RYON,, r~,,s..o.
s14-d&ds SAMUEL CROSS 1ruSteea
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The Official Count i'm Texas.

AUSTIN, TEX, sept. 14-The returning board
yesterday canyassed the vote OF, the counties on
the several constitutional amendments voted upon
on the 9TH OF August last. The total vote OF the
State in favor OF the prohibition amendment was
1929; against prohibition, 221, 627; majority
1ect to revision The returns Of several counties
exhibit apparent errors. The other amendments
were all defeated by maJorities ranging from
10000 TO nearly 10000 the amendment extend
ing the legislative session being defeated by the
largest majority
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Mrs. Ford. California History.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1.-THE examiner to-day
publishes long article, tending to show that Mrs
Mary A. Ford, about whom so much has been pub
lished In New York, was resident OF Mono County,
this State, between 1850 and 1884, and kept a
hotel at Lundy. Residents OF that county say sub
St1tute Lundy for Locust Valley and the case be-
comes clear. They have from the first remarked
the similarity between the statements actions and
appearance OF their Mrs. Ford with Mrs. Ford OF
New York, and feel confident they are the same.
She was continually referring to her three children
In the East. and after she returned there 1t was
learned they were recovered. The neighbOrS re-
garded her as not entirely OF sound mind.
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SAID He Bought THE Cl6ARs.-Owen washington.
better known as Bulldog" Washington, was ar.
day night by Ofcer sutton and locked up as q sus-
piCious character. He had three boxes OF cigars in
his possession, which he said he purchased at CAL
lahan'S grocery store for 81 box. Mr.. Callahan
denied that he had sold Washington the cigars,
and SO testified in the Police Court this morning.
Washington then said that he purchased them
from 'Nlxy" Jones, white man, whom he did not
know. The judge dismissed the case and the cl-
CARS were returned to Washington.
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THE WHITNEY NAVY CLUB.-At meeting OF the
Whitney Navy Club. VIM. II. Browne presiding,
and Lieut.. Commander II. NJ. Dorsey acting secre-
tary, Sail1ngmaSter Walker Gilchrist was pro-
NOTED to be lieutenant and A. A. Brown TO be
ensign. Joseph Forrest Was elected paymaster;
and Robert GilchriSt, Jr., was made midshlpman.
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FOR SALE-IOTS.

YSoR sALE-wE ARE AUTHORIZED TO OFFER
II for sale fine Lot on ST., between LIST and I'd sta.
NV and Massachusetts, ave., 30 feet 'front.' for
low psnrs HILL & JoENsfoN. 1888 18th It NV.
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O. $500
o. |a:oo
Mama.


BALTIMORE. MD. September 13..virs,nis sizes.
consolidated with coupona. 49, past due coupons. 63
do new threes. 63h; do. ten-forties. with coupon.
BALTIMORE, Nd, September 14.-Cotton dull
nominal; mddling, 9E. Flour firm and quiet; Howard
street and western super 2.25a2.75: do extra GOA
800: 90. family, Ss Ss4 8; p CITY MIN; saGer. 225a
400; Ratapsco superlstsvs p.tsnt, 10; DO family.
as ios Saf Nd
Ter red. spot 76,sa77 ssptsmbeE, 76He76 octo6er.
SornSsoushern hishsr. and arm; white. Se.sS: yer
Pennsylvsnia,. 3Oa35; Western white 33.S6
demand. 5$s55. Hay;.sts.dy:. prime g choice
pork l6.35al6 bulk meats. shoulders and clear
ri6 sides Rscsedhi lHaS s% HaSon, snordsr aSS
butter steady: western Pscked i5sss; erssmsEy. s
sIdinsry e isiI lsAs2o o.. s9esF s.s.dy-oOpper s;
aI.l5. Freights to Liverpool per steamer dull
cation s1e II 1874 da xs. II G Ia Receipt
200 basasl,: oss. S1o0 6pshsls Goo sHiH%snts.-
corn. $500 barrels.
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OCEAN STEAMERS.

CHOKT ROUTE TO LONDON.
y NORDEUTSCHER LLOYD 3 co
Fast Express Steamers
To Southampton London, Havrel Bremen.
Emt. We'd sept IA. 2 pm. k.,ier, Bot. sept IL,
m; Trxve. Ned.. sept = ]. q. IN. Eulda Sat,
E1be, Sat-. Oct /, B y M.
Comfortable staSerooms excellent tabls. luxurious
wards berth. scc9rdins 70 location; "a cabin. $3.50
berth; steesaxe Of low rates; Apply g
$40 K j. D6OOE 0l5 Penn ava
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THE ANARCHISTS, COUNSEL.

capt. HIack Will EndeavOf to Take the
Case 10 the U. $. Supreme Court.
CHICAGO, Sept. IA reporter was Capt Blacks
nrst informant OF the decision. During the mo-
ments occupied in giving the anarchists senior
counsel the dread information his face was study
HIS under Jaw dropped down. the right hand went
up 10 ms iOrehead with lightning like jerk, and
the captain gasped: "Is it possible? Seven men to
hang2"
Great as was his apparent surprise, his mani
IeStatlon OF disappointment was greater. "The
only remaining course for us to pursue" said he,
us by taking the case to the United States
Supreme Court. l shall Immediately go before the
supreme Court ut Ottawa and ask for reasonable
time 10 secure certified transcript Of the
record IOr presentation to the Supreme Court at
washington. Such proceedings are rare, but I
nave no doubt OF the courts decision on that
point" and Capt. Black rose and paced the floor
Win long strides, refusing TO speak further.
strong Grounds must be shown.
OTTAWA, ILL, Sept 14.-The anarchists had no
counsel here to represent them before the court as
the decision was announced, and no steps
were taken in their behalf. They have
fifteen days in which to file motion
for a rehearing, and thirty days from
the close OF the term to file petition in support
thereof. ThlS Will not act as stay of sentence
and they Will have to show very strong grounds
before the court would consent to the issue OF stay
OF execution until rehearing could be had next
term.
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.

IfoR SAILS BRICK HOUSES NEARLY NEw,e
Il rooms; water: zas &C.; lot 40x1lJ to alley; rens
lslo each; price for all 10000. GEO. W. L1NkINs,
18th aud II NV se14-3t
DOR sALE-l9TH ST. BET. r AND g., ROOMS:
u lot 20x9sI 10 alley price $500; fine house
18Th at NV: II rooms fine furnace; size of house
1x75 lot 20 "a los xel built and finished: dnning-
% feet long: $4,000. Houses and lots in all
parts OF the city. Gail for list GEO. W. L1NKINS,
18th and U NV ssl4-6t
IroR SALEM THE WEST END SECTION OF
u the city new niue-room House: all conveniences;
sl4-3t 917 st NV
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DEATH OF CAPT. GODDARD.-Shortly before ,
O'Clock this morning Capt. James Goddard died at
his residence, corner 31st street and Dunbarton
avenue, in the sixty-eighth year OF his age. The
deceased has been in feeble health for about eight
years past, but his trouble took a more serious
turn about eight months ago. The funeral will
take place Friday afternoon at O'Clock, from his
late residence lntcrnent at Oak Hill.
NOTES.-MesSrs Brown and kldwell bagged $50
OrtolanS yesterday on the PatuXent Myer.-F.
L. Moore returned home yesterday afler an
absence OF several weeks.
GRAIN observation-disclosures Kitty Ann arrived
with 1,600 bushels or wheat ior G. T. Dunlop.
Canal boat Seneca arrived with 1,400 bushels or
wheat and ! 600 OF corn for g. 4. Dunlop.
TEMPERATURES AND CONDITION OF WATER AT A.
M.-Great Falls, temperature, ~: condition, %;
receiving reservoir, temperature 73; condition ut
north connection, 20; condition at south connec-
ton, SO; distributing reservoir, temperature, %;
condition ut tnfluent gaJe-house, 80; condition at
eftuent gate-houSe SO. High tide Ia the river to
Gay at 10 q M: low tide at IL IN.
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Four Killed and SixIx.one Iniured.

LEADvILLE, Col, Sept. IA construction train
on the Aspen extension OF the Midland road, con-
sistng OF an engine, two cars OF railroad iron and
two hundred and eighty seven track-layers, was
The cars were turned completely over, bury1ng the
men under the iron, killing four and seriously in
turtng sixty-One. The engineer and dremen es-
caped unhUrt
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MAl.iilEn.
WV
MIN.

RANkE-DINGER. At Baltimore. Nd 10y Rev 4
Swaita, HAhhi l.. kAAhEto IDA DiSokiS both Vi
Washington, ID. c.
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VHOMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

REAL ESTATE, FRONTING TWENTY-FIVE
FEET ON THE EAST SIDE OF FIFTEENTH
STREET AND RUNNING BACK WITH THAT
WIDTH Or ONE HnNDRED AN1 TWENTY7sEX
AS THE OLD PORTION OF WELCKER'S
HOTEL
BY virtue Of certain deed Of trust bearing date ~
No; 1885, folio So ct seq, one Of the Land Records
OF the District of Columbia and by virtue of decree
of the Supreme Court Of the said District Of Columbia
in equity cause No and at the request Of 4he
party secured thereby default having been made in
the payment of the Indebtedness, viii sell at public
auction IN front Of the premises on SATURDAY, The
at FIVE O'CLOCK P. NJ. all Of lot numbered eleven
3D. Ia Davidson's subdivision of part Of square mum
bered two hundred and twenty two C222) fronting %
feet On 18th street and running back with that width
III feet to 10 foot alley, the same is recorded i'll
the office Of the Surveyor of the District Of Columbia
Terms OF sale cash. and to be complied with within
at risk and cost OF defaultng purchaser deposit Of
$500 will be required at time Of sale. ALI conveyance
ing at cost of purchaser
sl3-dSta ROBEEC g. RUTHERFORD. Trustee
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NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-THE governor OF New
Hampshire, accompanied by his entire staff, ar
rived IN the city this morning to attend the Con-
stltut0nal Centennia! at Philadelphia. The
party Dreakfasted at the Astor House, and left Oh
p. N train Tor the Quaker City.
PORTLAND, Me, Sept 14.-GOv. Bodwell and staff,
with about $50 men Of the Maine militia, left for
PHILADELPHIA at noon
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DISTRICT MILITARY GOING 10 pB1LApx1rH1A.-l

DISTRICT MILITARY GOING 10 PBILADELPHIA.-The
Capitol City Guards, 9TH battalion, District Ma
ttOnal Guard, Lieut.. Col +. c. RevellS commanding,
will leave at IL O'Clock tonight for Philadelphia
to take part in the Constitutional Centennial cee-
bratiOn. Col RevellS expects TO take one hundred
men with him. This will be the first detachment
OF District troops to leave for Philadelphia. They
Corps, First Company, the Custer Guards, the
COrcoran Cadets the Washington Cadet Corps,
and the Columbia Rifles, all OF whom have been
assigned places in the military and G. A. X. parade
that is to take place In Philadelphia Friday.
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Annie Payne a colored girl, was charged in the
Police Court to-day with Keeping a bawdy house
on Maryland avenue, near ~ street, and a tine OF
$25 or sixty days was imposed.
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THE CITY POSTNAsTER-The appointment OF q
successor to City Postmaster ConRer IL again
being talked OF, and report names Wm. Dickson Is
the man.
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Mr.. NAsH, the superintendent OF the Railway
Mall Service, has returned nom visit 70 wiscon-
sin.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS { CO., Auctioneers.

LARGE AND VALUABLE PROPERTY ON THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THIRD AND INDI-
ANA AVENUE AT AUCTION.
In order to close estate will sell at public -
auction, on MONDAY NEXT, THE NINETEETH ss:3
Of the premises the above described fronting
sixteen feet Oh Indiana avenue and seventyve feet
on Third street, and improved by store and large
dwelling, the whole now renting at &l,4OO per an
NUN.
Terms: One-half cash, and balance at one and two
years interest semi-annually $3.50 deposit at time
of sale. Title good.
s13-d&ds WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO., Aucts.
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctloneet.

TNHoAAs BOWLING, Aucuonset.
SEsex t sFy @ 6,As nb ssRr RE R
aR R2s5 II EB5 S Fh1HH $dkhk sHl
H hAsdE Six Af5 6k ANR H5HFt xs3SE
aSs M MtIa 1x xSb SHkks
HAkSs9NE zEg ASNAhSfas a keStsSHh
MT ntSTu pr n GHIAAM NBE sgITIE, NTH
TkEssas Wire sfh1aas pA1sAnb CHAN
Der TUKNiTyKE, MALNTf .ExTENsIoN. Din
NGf BAbSHF nbEtSS GHAfS k
+ 5SHSS
~ On I'll. THURSDAY MORNING, sERIEMgER Eff
ahSTa 1857 as Ten % S IL,
above collection Of furniture ali Of which is in first
class condition. and worthy the attention Of parties
furnishing.
s1O-dts THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
T,RRgsTEEs, SAFE Of VALUABLE yACANT LOTS
N a' sqbA AYE
NUMBERED 1913.
a. By virtue Of deed Of trust made to Us, and ar
e mSsr tie bsslss of
bia at the request Of the party secured thereby
81 81
Der, A.; D. 1887, At FIVE O'CLOCK PM. lots
BY ct ss the same az
record il the office Of the Of the District Of
Terms of sale: One half cash. balance in six and
twelve months with notes for credit payments to bear
Of purchaser deposit Of $3.50 required at time Of
days from day Of sale. Or properly viii be re-sod at
cost OF defaulting purchaser. Conveyancing &C.. at
purchasers cost.
S sqsf \ : :: S SR5SyH11" Trustees.
THOS BOWLING, Auct. s3-d&ds
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

New York Stock Market,
The following the opening and 300 pm prices
of the New York Stock Market reported by special
wire to II. u. Dodge. 500 10th streot:
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 14-Because OF continued rain
postponed until tomorrow,
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The Count of Paris, Mantle

1uO COUuG u F8klC M8Nlt06tOe
PARIS, Sept. I-The Figaro says that the Count
OF Paris Will Tomorrow issue an important mani
festo the tenor Of which was settled In London on
Sunday last.
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NEW YORK, Sept l4.-Mr. Bourke Cochran this
morning concluded his argument before the spe-
ctal session OF court called to hear the Sharp case
and at IL o'clock the hearing was closed
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW
WEEKS co, Auctioneers,
637 Louisiana ave.
Opposite City Post Once.

THURSDAY, sEprEMBER FrrTEENrH AT TEN
O'CLOCK, AT OUR AUCTION ROOMS,
LARGE COLLECTION OF FURNITURE OF ALI.
KINDS FROM FAMILIES BREAKING UP
HOUSEKEEPING AND REMOVING FROM CITY,
ON SALE FOR THIS WEEK.
PARLOR, LED ROOM, DINING ROOM, AND
KITCHEN EFFECTS TOO LARGE TO ENUMER-
ATE HERE.
ALSO. AT TWELVE O'CLOCK.
FORTY ODD CARPETS, INCLUDING RUGS, IN.
GRAIN, BODY AND TAPESTRY BRUSSELS. &c.
ALSO,
TOILET WARE, TINwARE, &c. Il
WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, THURSDAY,
W SEPTEMBER FIFTEENTH, 1887, at ELEVEN
O'CLOCK, SIX TEXAS HORSES, at corner of
18th and d sts NV, It.
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Coming 10 See the yacht Race.

LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE Steamer Ethiopia, which
sailed from Glasgow, September 9, has On board q
going to New York for the purpose OF viewing the
races for the Americas cup.
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1cb08kaV01C 1131et6e
Eiw1n Gould was elected O director of the West
ern Union Telegraph Co In place Of Geo. D. Nor
gans VINO resigned some time ago on account Of
place OF Henry B. Hyde
The race for the St Leger stakes was to-day won
py Dr. .: McKenna, IFS, br. G. Ktlwarlin. Mr.:
AOangtonS Q. c. Merry Hampton was second and
M. MantonS Oh. 9. Timothy third. There were
third army corps OF the crown prince of Prussia's
command In the Franco German war, and who
cOmpieteiy 0efe1te0 the French under Gen. Bour-
ninth year.
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1ngtOn to-day examined the Witnesses IL the case
OF Edmund Raymond and Chas. Edwards, the
alleged bogus DOCTORS aud decided to hear the
case In the Police Court tomorrow.
SUIT FOR 5000 DAMAGEs.-Noah Campbell has.
by II. Ii. Wells, jr., filed q suit against Mary AL
morolia for malicious persecution, &C., claiming
5000 damages. He states that on the 9Th inst.
the defendant caused his arrest and confinement
In station-hOuse till noon the next day, when,
for the first time, she made legal charge against
him, that he and Getaway Adams on the 4th Of
September, ent1ced LOttle AlmOro1a into mouse
Of il-fame, which charge was nolle pressed subSe-
Ouently,